Marker Kingpin 10 ski touring bindings – Performance, lightness, and reliability in the backcountry

Marker Kingpin 10 bindings have become a benchmark in the world of ski touring and freeride touring. Combining a high-performance toe piece with inserts and a heel piece inspired by alpine bindings, they offer the ideal compromise between efficiency on the ascent, power transmission, and maximum safety on the descent. Designed for ambitious skiers, they guarantee easy step-in, flawless support, and a reliable skiing experience in all conditions.

Key features of the Marker Kingpin 10

Hybrid construction: lightness on the ascent, power on the descent

The Kingpin 10 combines an ISI Toe insert with an alpine-style KINGPIN Heel. Easy step-in thanks to an integrated guide that automatically aligns the boot. Optimized pin levers for smooth and quick closure. Direct energy transfer thanks to a large, rigid contact surface.

0° / 7° / 13° climbing aids

Easily choose your climbing angle thanks to adjustable settings with your poles, even on unstable terrain. Elastomer pads reduce noise and improve comfort during the ascent.

Advanced Marker technologies

ISI Toe – Quick and intuitive entry

The ISI toe piece is designed to reduce the effort required to step in, ensure perfect alignment thanks to the integrated stop, and offer quick closure of the pins with a simple push.

Kingpin heel piece – Increased stability and safety

This unique heel piece offers optimal power transfer, firm contact with the sole for maximum control, and an adjustable vertical and lateral release function for safety.

Power Transmitter

A ball bearing-mounted transmitter ensures minimal friction and perfect re-centering during lateral movements of the heel piece.

Anti-Ice Pads

Cleverly placed anti-ice pads prevent ice buildup under the toe and heel pieces, ensuring reliable step-in and release even in extreme temperatures.

Hiking and downhill performance

Wide range of adjustments

DIN 5.0–10.0: ideal for most ski tourers. 25 mm length adjustment to easily adapt to multiple boots. Boot compatibility: Ski touring (standard inserts).

Optimized weight

Weighing only 695 g per binding, the Kingpin 10 offers a smooth ascent while maintaining the stability and control of an alpine binding on the descent.

Technical specifications of the Marker Kingpin 10

Category: Ski touring / Freeride touring
Collection: Kingpin M-Werks
DIN/ISO range: 5.0 – 10.0
Recommended skier weight: 66–235 lbs
Compatible base width range: 255 mm – 390 mm
Height without ski: 21.5 mm
Brake width: 100 mm
Walking modes: 0°, 7°, 13°
Weight: 695 g (per unit)

Why choose the Marker Kingpin 10?

Perfect for skiers looking for a powerful, safe, and highly efficient touring binding. Easy to step into, comfortable on the ascent, and high-performance on the descent. Marker quality recognized throughout the freeride and touring community.